Planning application
Greenfields , Thorney Edge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Battery Energy Storage System and substation with associated infrastructure and works
As published by the council, reference SMD/2024/0423
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2024/0423
- Type
- Full Planning - Large scale MAJOR apps
- Status
- Consultations/Re-consultations issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 16 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2025
- Parish
- 34, The Walks, Leek, Staffordshire , ST13 8BY
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- ST9 9LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DET/2026/0023 Withdrawn
Greenfields , Thorney Edge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LA
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Agricultural Implement and Fodder Storage Building
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SMD/2022/0276 Granted
Greenfields , Thorney Edge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LA
Retention of single storey extension to dwelling
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2024
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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1 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
188 documents on file for this application
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Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 13 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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Land at , Greenfields , Thorney Edge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LA
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